Our face from Fish to Man. A Portrait Gallery of Our Ancient Ancestors and Kinsfolk Together with a Concise History of Our Best Features.
by Gregory, William K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons., 1929. xl, 295pp, index, bibliography, bw diagrams and photos. Red cloth, no jacket. A couple of surface spots to front cover, prev owner name stamp to title page, small hole in rear free endpaper. The evolution of the human face by Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052372
- Title
- Our face from Fish to Man. A Portrait Gallery of Our Ancient Ancestors and Kinsfolk Together with a Concise History of Our Best Features.
- Author
- Gregory, William K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Evolution Face Vertebrate Palaeontology Fossil Ichthyology Comparative Anatomy Human Fossils
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History & Environment; NATURE / Animals;
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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